2021

3. GREEN APPLE AWARD

IC Cesme Marina was once again the winner of the Green Apple award as the International Champion at the “Green Apple” Best Environmental Practices Awards held in London.

IC Cesme Marina contributes to the return of more than 2500 illegal sea eggplants to their natural habitats with the sea eggplant project, which is being carried out in cooperation with the Cesme Coast Guard and District Agriculture, and also allows the marina water quality of these creatures, which serve as organic brooms, to be improved.

Çeşme Marina continues to contribute to the development of squids in their natural habitat with the Squid Nest Project carried out in cooperation with the Deep Nature Diving Center. In addition, Cesme Marina, which obtains a reef from scrap iron as a transformation project, provides a living space for underwater creatures with the Artificial Reef Project. Bora Ergezgin, General Manager of IC Cesme Marina, made the following statements in his statement about the award they received: “The Green Apple International Championship is the 8th award that Cesme Marina is entitled to in general, and the 3rd award that it is entitled to in terms of the environment. We are very proud because of this award. With our current projects, we aim to convey our sensitivity to the environment to both our marina visitors and boat owners on land and at sea, as well as to be an example to other marinas. we will continue to benefit the environment by increasing the underwater vitality with the new projects we plan to realize in 2022.

2020

THE AWARD FOR THE BEST SUPERYACHT MARINA OF THE AEGEAN

Within the scope of the Super Yacht Enterprises Awards organized by ACREW, Çeşme Marina was nominated as the best super yacht marina of the Aegean by a jury of 50 people consisting of experienced retired captains, department heads and active captains who have continued their career on land. He was also awarded this prestigious award with the votes of the captain and crew.

Çeşme Marina General Manager Can Akaltan said about the award received“ "We are very proud to have added another one to our awards. the year 2020 has been a difficult year for both our country and the whole world due to the epidemic. as we enter the year 2021, we hope that this important award will be a morale boost for our entire country. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the members of my esteemed team from the bottom of my heart.” he explained.

2018

GREEN WORLD AWARD

IC Cesme Marina, which was the winner of the Silver Apple award in Europe, Middle East and Africa continents in the “Green Apple” Best Environmental Practices Awards with the project of obtaining natural olive oil from olive trees planted, grown and maintained by Cesme Marina in 2017, was nominated for the “Green World” Award in 2018 with the same project.

At the ceremony held at the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization in Ankara on September 17, IC Cesme Marina was awarded the “Green World” bronze award with the “Olive Oil” project. Orhan HALLIK, Chairman of IC Holding Tourism Group accepted this prestigious award.

2017

GREEN APPLE AWARD FOR BEST ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS

​Built by IC IÇTAŞ CONSTRUCTION and managed by IC Holding and Camper & Nicholsons Marinas

IC Cesme Marina, Europe at the “Green Apple” Best Environmental Practices Awards held at the British Parliament House in London,
He was the winner of the Silver Apple award in the Middle East and Africa continents.

At the Green Apple Award Ceremony held at the British Parliament House in London,
Chairman of the Board of Directors Salih Çeçen accepted this prestigious award won by Çeşme Marina.

IC Cesme Marina was awarded with the award for obtaining natural olive oil from olive trees planted, grown and maintained by marina. The olive harvest is being held by IC Cesme Marina employees and their families in a festive atmosphere.

Salih Çeçen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of IC Çeşme Marina, stated the following in his statement about the award they received:

“We are proud that Çeşme Marina has won another award. We would like to see this initiative become widespread throughout the Mediterranean.
The Green Apple Awards reflect the spirit of Çeşme Marina very well, because olive oil,
It is one of the important factors that we have here for the promotion of our Aegean Culture and heritage.”

As the winner of the International Green Apple Award, Çeşme Marina,
As a Green World Ambassador, he won the right to represent Turkey at the 2018 Green Apple Awards.

The ”Green Organization" referee said, "In this amazing Turkish marina, 75 olive trees, which are up to 200 years old and are part of the Aegean culture, are harvested in a festive atmosphere. The obtained olive oil is given as a gift to the guests of the marina and life is provided for the animals in these olive trees. These have inspired the planting of 100 more native fruit trees.” he made statements.

Cesme Marina, a historical and romantic port, was the recipient of the Golden Anchor Award, which was accepted as the Oscar of the maritime industry in the Marina Management category in 2010, the “Dialog – Mixed Use Award for Urban Quality” by ARKIPARC in 2011, the “Tourism Investor of the Year” award by Izmir Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism in 2012 and the “Jack Nichol – Outstanding Design Award” by World Maritime Transport “PIANC” in 2014.

2014

MARINA SUPERIOR DESIGN

Jack Nichol Award - PIANO

Çeşme Marina was awarded the “Marina Outstanding Design Jack Nichol Award” by the Recreational Maritime Commission affiliated to the World Maritime Transport Infrastructure Association (PIANC).

Related to this issue, Cesme Marina was selected as the best marina in terms of functional, aesthetic and environmental thinking criteria by the Recreational Maritime Commission. Cesme Marina, which has previously received awards such as ”Best Architecture Project“, ”Best Marina“, ”Best Tourism Investment", has received the last award, leaving behind Jachthaven Bruinisse (Netherlands), Marstrand (Sweden) Porto Montenegro (Montenegro) marinas.

The statement said as follows: "Within the framework of the PIANC Marina Outstanding Design award, where marinas are evaluated for their planning and design, harmony with the environment, function and aesthetic characteristics, Cesme Marina came to the fore among its competitors with the importance it gives to details in the services and management Decrees. Çeşme Marina, which has a capacity of 400 boats at sea and 100 boats on land and can serve up to super yachts extending from 6 meters to 60 meters in length, was selected as the best facility in terms of functionality, aesthetics and environmental sustainability criteria.”

2012

THE BEST OF THE YEAR
TOURISM INVESTOR

At the “Izmir Tourism Awards”, where Izmir Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism organized the fourth edition of the Tourism Week events, which was held for the 36th time on April 15-22, 2012, Cesme Marina was awarded the first prize in the category of the Best Tourism Investor of the year.
“Izmir Tourism Awards” 2012 jury Provincial Culture and Tourism Director Abdulaziz Ediz, Aegean Tourist Enterprises and Accommodation Association (ETHICS) member Ilter Yilmaz, Turkish Travel Agencies Association (TURSAB) Izmir Regional Board Member Osman Kiziltug, Izmir Chamber of Tourist Guides Trades President Ayten Şenipek, Cesme Tourist Hoteliers Association Board Member Mustafa Eryaman, Pamucak Tourism Investors Association Secretary General Kürşad Güner, Aegean Tourism Association Secretary General Özer Mumcu, TRT Documentary and Tourism Channel Foreign Relations Advertising and Promotion Manager Mine Shishchi, Muzaffer Oktay, Editor-in-Chief of the Yeni Asir Newspaper, is the Head of the Department of Tourism Management at Yaşar University Prof. Dr. Hdi Pırnar consisted of Necmettin Erşahin, a member of the Board of Directors of the Izmir Cooks Association.

2011

ARCIPARC

Turkey's first real estate award, “ArkiPARC Real Estate Awards”, honoring individuals and institutions who contribute to improving the quality of the physical environment, found its owners at a magnificent ceremony held with the presentation of famous journalist / architect Özlem Gürses.
ArkiPARC 2011 awards were given to the developer and architect over the ”project“ in six categories in total, including ”Housing, Office, Hotel, Shopping Mall, Alternative Investments and Mixed Use". Çeşme Marina projects were awarded in the mixed use category at the ArkiPARC Real Estate Awards.
90 Projects competed for the awards, where important names such as Avi Alkaş, Alaeddin Babaoğlu, Kerem Erginoğlu, Celal Abdi Güzer, Hakan Kodal, Firuz Soyuer and Feyzi Tecellioğlu, who set the agenda of the sector in Turkey, were on the Selection Committee.

2011

THE GOLDEN ANCHOR

Çeşme Marina was selected as the best marina of the year 2010-2011 in the ‘Marina Management’ category within the scope of the award, which is considered as the Oscars of the maritime sector.

The Golden October Jury Panel announced that Çeşme Marina was awarded the “Best Marina Enterprise Award” due to its being an international standard marina designed using the latest technology and at the same time establishing a social venue suitable for the wishes of boat lovers with additional facilities.

The Golden Anchor Maritime Achievement Awards are organized every year in 10 to 15 categories and companies operating in the maritime field are awarded for their achievements.

Giving a speech about the award, Salih Çeçen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cesme Marina, said the following:

“Within the scope of the Golden Anchor Maritime Achievement Awards, Çeşme Marina will be the 1st to start operating. we are very pleased with this important award he received this year. It is very important from our point of view that the doyen names of the maritime world consider us worthy of this valuable award. We would like to thank our partners IC Holding and Camper & Nicholsons, all our boat owners, commercial enterprises, business partners, public institutions and organizations that did not spare their support and our employees for this great success.”